Findley Elementary School
Findley Elementary School serves 726 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Findley Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Findley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Findley Elementary School's student population of 726 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 726 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Findley Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 1,200 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Findley Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1 out of 1200 schools (Top 1%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 92% | 41% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 92% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 59% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 29% | 62% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.56 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Beaverton 48j School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Findley Elementary School is Sunset High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Stoller Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Portland Stoller Middle School Math: 79% | Reading: 84%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 6-8 | 1,513 student10
0.7 miles
14141 Nw Laidlaw Rd
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2680 0.7 6-8 1,513 - Portland Jacob Wismer Elementary School Math: 88% | Reading: 90%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: K-5 | 753 students10
0.9 miles
5477 Nw Skycrest Pkwy
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2150 0.9 K-5 753 - Portland Bonny Slope Elementary School Math: 83% | Reading: 86%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 638 students10
1.0 miles
11775 Nw Mcdaniel Rd
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2040 1 K-5 638 - Portland Terra Linda Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 385 students10
1.3 miles
1998 Nw 143rd Ave
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2520 1.3 K-5 385 - Beaverton Oak Hills Elementary School Math: 74% | Reading: 77%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 567 students10
1.4 miles
2625 Nw 153rd Ave
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-2410 1.4 K-5 567
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